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King's folly

Balls, pucks, and monster trucks
If your name were King Bishop, you'd know how to play chess, right?
By RICK WORMWOOD  |  March 23, 2011
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The Who | Live at Leeds: 40th Anniversary Super-Deluxe Collector's Edition

Universal (2010)
Nearly three decades after launching a farewell tour, the Who continue to wring out dough from their fans both live and via recorded versions of their concerts.
By MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER  |  November 30, 2010
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Excerpt: Patti Smith's Just Kids

Rock icon Patti Smith recalls burroughs and Mapplethorpe, the early days of CBGB, and saddling up for Horses in this memoir excerpt
The stars were lining up to enter the Ziegfeld Theatre for the glittering premiere of the film Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones. I was excited to be there.
By PATTI SMITH  |  March 03, 2010
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The Funn(k)y Drummer

What's the connection between comedy and percussion?
Johnny Carson was revered for his impeccable comic timing. It was "so precise," wrote one newspaper in his obituary, "that we wouldn't be surprised to find buried in his skull a quartz crystal." And why might that be? Perhaps because Johnny Carson was a drummer. In drumming, after all, timing is everything.
By MIKE MILIARD  |  August 13, 2009
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A flair for the drama

Great Scott, January 4, 2009
"There's not enough hype in the world for Glasvegas," old reliable hypemonger NME recently proclaimed. But that doesn't mean the magazine and the rest of the British music press aren't trying.
By WILL SPITZ  |  January 09, 2009
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Gimme some truth

In praise of Ultimate Fighting
Can it be a coincidence, I ask rhetorically, that we have all of a sudden become very interested in watching highly trained men smack the shit out of each other?
By JAMES PARKER  |  June 25, 2008
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We're all the Hold Steady

Fans’ notes on the band that’s sharing joy and changing lives, one gig at a time
When’s the last time you fell so hard for a band you drove 339 miles — alone — to see them?
By LOU PAPINEAU  |  October 17, 2007

John Belushi

1949-1982
This article originally appeared in the March 16, 1982 issue of the Boston Phoenix.
By OWEN GLEIBERMAN  |  April 09, 2007
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Cover bands

Meet the Smithereens! and Pussy Cats
It’s one thing to cover a Beatles or Harry Nilsson tune, another to cover a whole album.
By BRETT MILANO  |  February 13, 2007
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On the racks: October 31, 2006

The Who, Deftones, Meatloaf
Plus Lady Sovereign, Isis, and Flavor Flav.
By MATT ASHARE  |  November 02, 2006
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For Pete’s sake

The return of the mighty Who
It’s been 24 years since the Who released a studio album. Townshend’s follies: Pete's pet projects. By James Parker.
By JAMES PARKER  |  October 25, 2006
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The old and the new

The Who, T.D. Banknorth Garden, September 16, 2006
Their two hour show was a loud meditation on both youth and aging. Slideshow: The Who at TD Banknorth Garden, September 16, 2006
By JIM SULLIVAN  |  September 18, 2006
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The Who

Wire & Glass: Six Songs From A Mini-Opera | Polydor UK
Pete Townshend’s obsession with the Internet — the best place to get this import-only EP — spills into the band again.
By TED DROZDOWSKI  |  September 11, 2006
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Mod garage squad

The return of the Prime Movers  
Is this any way to make a comeback?
By BRETT MILANO  |  February 21, 2006

Turd Blossoming

Letters to the Boston editor
Alito, the Globe , and more.
By PHOENIX LETTERS  |  February 02, 2006

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